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Kolda vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kolda, Senegal and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 10,324 km or 6,416 mi.
  • To reach Kolda in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 283.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kolda bearing 261.1° or W .
  • Kolda has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Both are in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) more in Kolda. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 173.3 mm (6.8 in) less which is equivalent to 173.3 l/m² (4.25 US gal/ft²) or 1,733,000 l/ha (185,269 US gal/ac) less. About 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.4° lower in Kolda than in Puttalam.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kolda relative to Puttalam. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Puttalam vs Kolda.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 4 (+7) 5 (+9) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +4 (+8) 1 (+1) 0 (-1) 0 (+0) +2 (+4) 4 (+7) 3 (+6) 4 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -55 (-2) -39 (-2) -66 (-3) -175 (-7) -82 (-3) +72 (+3) +239 (+9) +272 (+11) +185 (+7) -141 (-6) -245 (-10) -138 (-5) -173 (-7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 17' +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.7 -4.7 -4.7 +2.8 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8 +3.1 -4.9 -4.9 -4.9 -4.8   -1.4

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